News Item The Global News Media Is in Peril—and Democracy Along With It | Foreign Policy By Michael Moran on May 17, 2021 Regulation, Policy, & Platform Governance
News Item Journalism trainees ‘need training’ to handle online abuse | Press Gazette By Charlotte Tobitt on May 17, 2021 Targeted Disinformation
News Item Guo Wengui is “linchpin” of sprawling disinformation network, researchers say | The Washington Post By Jeanne Whalen, Craig Timberg, and Eva Dou on May 17, 2021 Targeted Disinformation
News Item Top researchers are calling for a real investigation into the origin of covid-19 | MIT Technology Review By Rowan Jacobsen on May 13, 2021 Credibility and Trust
News Item To navigate the dangers of the web, you need critical thinking – but also critical ignoring | The Conversation By Sam Wineburg on May 14, 2021
News Item An Illustrated Field Guide to Social Media | Knight First Amendment Institute By Chand Rajendra-Nicolucci and Ethan Zuckerman on May 14, 2021 Algorithms and Automation
News Item Lies on Social Media Inflame Israeli-Palestinian Conflict | The New York Times By Sheera Frenkel on May 14, 2021 Targeted Disinformation
News Item Army of fake fans boosts China’s messaging on Twitter | AP News By Erika Kinetz on May 12, 2021 Algorithms and Automation Targeted Disinformation
News Item Vaccine hesitancy, and what we can do about it | Center for Countering Digital Hate By Daniel Allington on May 14, 2021
News Item Where’s the fake news at? European news consumers’ perceptions of misinformation across information sources and topics | HKS Misinformation Review By Michael Hameleers, Anna Brosius, and Claes H. de Vreese on May 13, 2021 Credibility and Trust